T 0541/95 of 13.10.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T054195.19981013
- Date of decision
- 13 October 1998
- Case number
- T 0541/95
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89115270.4
- IPC class
- A61F 13/15
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Absorbent article
- Applicant name
- Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Mölnlycke AB
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113 1973European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 52 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
Basis of the decision - opportunity to comment (yes)
Amendements -added subject-matter (no) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form in the following version:
- Claims 1 to 14 as filed during the oral proceedings,
- Description: page 4 as filed during the oral proceedings, the rest of the description as defined in the decision under appeal,
- Figures as defined in the decision under appeal.